ISIS using illegal cigs trade to fund terror

Editor’s Note: For more information on how ISIS funds terrorism through cigarette smuggling, see here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, herehere, here, here, here, here, here, here, and [U.S. Department of State] here.

From: SundayWorld.com

By Eamon Dillon

Some of the black market cigarettes available on Irish streets

Illegal counterfeit tobacco and smuggled cigarettes are funding ISIS and their brutal terror campaign.

The extremists are making as much as $1million a day, according to the United Nations.

And a French think tank, Terrorism Analysis Centre, claims that as much as 20 per cent of ISIS funding comes from cigarette smuggling and petty criminal activity in Europe.

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